Famitsu software sales (6/26/23 – 7/2/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Master Detective Archives: Rain Code – 55,339 / NEW
2. [PS5] Final Fantasy XVI – 37,763 / 373,790
3. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 26,089 / 1,723,314
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,244 / 5,354,788
5. [NSW] Ghost Trick – 8,373 / NEW
6. [NSW] 9 R.I.P. – 8,080 / NEW
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 7,241 / 3,178,847
8. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 6,925 / 1,114,248
9. [NSW] Tokyo Xanadu eX+ – 5,845 / NEW
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 5,341 / 5,225,169
OU release date set for August
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A couple of years after it was confirmed for Switch, OU now has a release date. Today, G-Mode and Room6 announced that it will be available on August 31, 2023.
OU was previously revealed for Switch in June 2021. It was originally planned for release that year, but a significant amount of extra development time was needed.
Pikmin 4 “Your First Expedition with Pikmin” trailer
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Nintendo isn’t slowing down with its promotional efforts for Pikmin 4, and just put out a new “Your First Expedition with Pikmin” trailer. The video is a guide of sorts that informs fans about the actual Pikmin, including the little buds, their specialties, and how they can work for you.
Here’s a bit of additional information about the game:
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Remedium: Sentinels, roguelite fast-paced auto-shooter, heading to Switch
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Original (6/29): Remedium: Sentinels, the grim time survival game with roguelite elements, has been confirmed for Switch. A release is planned for this summer.
Remedium: Sentinels has added several new weapons, enemies, bosses, maps, and more during its period in Early Access, along with HUD and interface improvements plus worldwide leaderboards. This will all be included in the Switch version as part of version 1.0.
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MLB The Show 23 is North America’s next Switch Online Game Trial
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Nintendo Switch Online will be offering MLB The Show 23 as its next Game Trial in North America, it’s been announced.
If you’re a subscriber, you can access the full experience between July 7 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET and July 13 at 11:59 PM PT / July 14 at 2:59 AM ET. Any progress can be transferred to the full version. Also, an Expansion Pack tier membership is not required. Participating will net you 100 Platinum Points on My Nintendo.
Mortal Kombat 1 Lin Kuei trailer
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Mortal Kombat 1 just put out its latest trailer, with Warner Bros. and NetherRealm Studios focusing on Lin Kuei. The video includes a look at Smoke and Rain plus Cyrax, Sektor, Frost, and more.
As a brief recap, here’s what to expect from Mortal Kombat 1:
Oaken out on Switch this month, physical release, trailer
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The latest news about Oaken was provided today, including a release date, physical version, and new trailer. Everything comes from Goblinz Publishing, Red Art Games, and Laki Studios.
The title now has a set release date of July 20, 2023. It was previously announced for Switch in August 2021.
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Marble It Up! Ultra announced for Switch
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Marble It Up! Ultra is heading to Switch, it’s been revealed. The game is scheduled to launch for Nintendo’s console on August 17, 2023.
Marble It Up! first appeared on Switch in 2018. Ultra is a new entry in the marble platforming series, and if you like Super Monkey Ball, this one could be up your alley.
Here’s a bunch of information:
Dredge update adds Photo Mode, Passive Mode, more
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Dredge just released its latest major update, which includes the addition of a Photo Mode and Passive Mode.
Photo Mode has been regularly requested by players since launch. In order to access it, they’ll first have to fish for a piece of equipment and exchange it with a new islander, a photographer, for the new device.
As for Passive Mode, it’s come in handy for cozy gamers who want to avoid the biggest nasties in the game and lean into the laid back fishing gameplay while avoiding the more sinister side of the adventure.
Below are the full patch notes:
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Pokemon Sleep launches this month, new trailers, new details, Android pre-registration
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The Pokemon Company just dropped a bunch of news for Pokemon Sleep, including an (almost) release date, new trailers (including how-to-play), and pre-registration (for Android users).
We were previously told that Pokemon Sleep was on track for this summer. As it turns out, the official launch is just on the horizon. While we’re waiting for an exact date, it’s confirmed for late this month.
